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FORECLOSURES AND SHORT SALES – CONSIDER THE TAX IMPLICATIONS

[googlepdf url=”https://sbemp.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Foreclosures_Short_Sales-2.pdf” width=”100%” height=”600″]With residential foreclosures and defaults on the rise, many Californians are inclined to just walk away from their mortgages. However, before “giving the keys back to the bank,” it is wise to consider the tax consequences of such actions.

BASIC CALIFORNIA ENTITY-LEVEL TAXES

[googlepdf url=”https://sbemp.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/basicCAentity-level_taxes-2.pdf” width=”100%” height=”600″] In determining the form of a business entity investors should always consider the effect of state taxes. In this regard, it is important to note that certain pass-through entities (i.e. entities where the income is taxed at the investors’ level) that are not subject to income

FEDERAL COURT ENJOINS TRIBAL COURT FROM ATTEMPTING TO EXERCISE JURISDICTION OVER COUNTY SHERIFF

[googlepdf url=”https://sbemp.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/2014-10-06-fed-court-enjoins-2.pdf” width=”100%” height=”600″] Like most California tribes, a tribal council governs the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians. But in December 2011, and again in February 2013, the Tribe’s governing council became embroiled in an internal power struggle with the tribal council ultimately splitting into three competing factions. Each of

7 Types of Personal Injury Compensation

If you have been injured by another person’s negligence due to receiving an STD or other sex tort issue, you may entertain the thought of what a personal injury case could be worth. The key to the answer is in the damages incurred. With one of our Palm Springs personal

What are Public Contracts?

State codes that prohibit public officials and public staff from making public contracts during which they exhibit a monetary interest is notoriously obscure, broad, and often malleable. Many states create laws for non-appointed and appointed officials discouraging all staff and representatives from having a vested interest in any contract created

SBEMP’s Advantage of Alternative Dispute Resolution

For resolution of disputes in personal and business issues, obtain the counsel and the wisdom of professional Palm Springs alternative dispute resolution lawyers at SBEMP. Our attorneys’ trained expertise in all options of ADR choices, with the inclusion but not restricted to the arbitration and mediation.